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i hope harry reid reconsiders. the constituents in nevada who elected him they are hurting because of obamacare and there are thrie00 million americans who are losing their jobs and who are at risk of losing their health care because of obamacare. we need to listen to the people. >> how dowry spawned to those who say you took this entire situation 21 hours close to brinks man ship by carrying out a speech that fundamentally and technically and procedurally couldn't change things. >> the purpose of the filibuster is trying to frame this debate for the american people. they will try to focus the american people on the disaster that is owe -- obamacare. it uses the words of the lead democratic senator who wrote the bill. the nightmare that is obamacare to use the words of the teamsters. we accomplished a great deal. if you look at what the conversation has been in the past month or the past week more people are focusing on it not working. it is not ready for prime time. 24r* are reasons the exemption want exemptions.
i hope harry reid reconsiders. the constituents in nevada who elected him they are hurting because of obamacare and there are thrie00 million americans who are losing their jobs and who are at risk of losing their health care because of obamacare. we need to listen to the people. >> how dowry spawned to those who say you took this entire situation 21 hours close to brinks man ship by carrying out a speech that fundamentally and technically and procedurally couldn't change things. >>...
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you know what this is. >> right now harry reid want as shutdown. the republican we have a shutdown is because harry reid wants one. >> and the democratic party is going to do better next year. he thinks he's going to beat you. >> but you flow what? millions of americans are hurting with obama care. they're losing their jobs, being pushed into part-time work. i agree with james huff, president of the teamsters. he's destroying -- >> we know that, but the polls haven't caught up to you yet. the polls still say most of the folks are blaming the republicans. thing you guys should dot some p.r. here and as you said, find a way, find a way to get readido come on over because they don't lose anything by giving the folks a waiver for a year. they don't. you've still got your law. >> i think at a minimum today fund the national parks, fund nasa and the border patrol and if harry reid wants to stand up and object and say he wants to shut down the v.a., let him. i think that's wrong. we need to fix this train wreck that's obama care. >> senator, we appreciate
you know what this is. >> right now harry reid want as shutdown. the republican we have a shutdown is because harry reid wants one. >> and the democratic party is going to do better next year. he thinks he's going to beat you. >> but you flow what? millions of americans are hurting with obama care. they're losing their jobs, being pushed into part-time work. i agree with james huff, president of the teamsters. he's destroying -- >> we know that, but the polls haven't...
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harry reid decided not to come in. you worked late into the night on saturday night. >> right. >> he didn't show up until 2:00. this is a one-year delay on the individual mandate. >> right. >> this is taking away special exemptions for congress including the administration. >> i'm for that. >> a one year delay. i they gave it for the employer mandate. >> businesseses. >> they are favoring big business over individuals. >> exactly. >> they think they deserve the exemptions they won't give us and the subsidy? >> apparently they do. that's exactly what either saying. they have to go back to january of 2011, sean, when the democrats were whispering around the house and senate that if they could force a shutdown the public will blame republicans and they can get the house back. they are still on that game plan. all we want to do is something reasonable to stop hurting the american public. >> if they didn't want the shutdown maybe reid would have shown up on sunday. nancy pelosi was away and the president was playing golf. d
harry reid decided not to come in. you worked late into the night on saturday night. >> right. >> he didn't show up until 2:00. this is a one-year delay on the individual mandate. >> right. >> this is taking away special exemptions for congress including the administration. >> i'm for that. >> a one year delay. i they gave it for the employer mandate. >> businesseses. >> they are favoring big business over individuals. >> exactly. >>...
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here's harry reid. let's take a listen. >> -- this motion when it arrives. >> ice here. >> it's here? okay. it's here. momentarily. that's what i meant. >> the chair lays before the senate the following message from the house of representatives. >> resthoovl the house insist on its amendment to the amendment to the senate of the resolution -- >> when they speak of the message, what they're eventually saying is they're bringing over what the house did last night, and the house voted to send their bill, the bill that includes the one-year delay and the individual mandate, plus the idea that the members of congress and their staffs do not get any special deductibles or treatments when it comes to the health care law, and they voted to go to conference. and now the senator reading that business, dealing with it, and senator harry reid in a minute will officially start dealing with it. now they're calling the roll. as they do that, which of course means they have to call 100 names, now we will sneak in a qui
here's harry reid. let's take a listen. >> -- this motion when it arrives. >> ice here. >> it's here? okay. it's here. momentarily. that's what i meant. >> the chair lays before the senate the following message from the house of representatives. >> resthoovl the house insist on its amendment to the amendment to the senate of the resolution -- >> when they speak of the message, what they're eventually saying is they're bringing over what the house did last...
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last night, harry reid said he will move a bill of universal background checks. you were part of a coalition that was discussing whether or not this was feasible. there is a poll this morning that the 85% of gun owners support this. you are an nra member. it seems like you have not signed onto to this bill. you must have grave concerns if the american public overwhelmingly supports. what are your concerns? >> almost every member of the senate does it -- how you do it is important. presently, the way it is designed or where we fell apart was on the record-keeping side of it. if you take that same poll among those same people, or if i percent absolutely do not want any record-keeping because they do not trust the government -- want anyutely do not record-keeping because they do not trust the government. i do not know a republican that does not want to enhance a universal background check. how do you do that and protect the second amendment at the same time is very important. , very close and the gun groups did not like the fact that if you actually follow the law,
last night, harry reid said he will move a bill of universal background checks. you were part of a coalition that was discussing whether or not this was feasible. there is a poll this morning that the 85% of gun owners support this. you are an nra member. it seems like you have not signed onto to this bill. you must have grave concerns if the american public overwhelmingly supports. what are your concerns? >> almost every member of the senate does it -- how you do it is important....
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at harry reid's press conference announcing the end of the filibuster, they misspelled filibuster with two "ls." ( laughter ) that says philly-busters, which i assume are cops who arrest female horses. ( laughter ) and i don't even believe the democrats are really against the filibuster. because their poster clearly says they're again-sts this spem. but they niewkd it. they went ahead and niewkd it. what's going to happen in washington now? something? we were this close to achieving a zen-like state of perfect government nothingness. not since buddha have so many fat, bald men worked so hard to do so little. ( laughter ) ( applause ) and folks i have to tell you it's not just the senate. i am sad to report america is losing the battle against gay marriage. the district of columbia and 16 states have legalized man-on mantwoimony including just last week hawaii. it's aloa traditional values, and aloha, gay marriage. ( laughter ) ( applause ) i wish i could assailant opposite. just last night, the government of illinois signed same-sex marriage legislation into law. you know who's happy a
at harry reid's press conference announcing the end of the filibuster, they misspelled filibuster with two "ls." ( laughter ) that says philly-busters, which i assume are cops who arrest female horses. ( laughter ) and i don't even believe the democrats are really against the filibuster. because their poster clearly says they're again-sts this spem. but they niewkd it. they went ahead and niewkd it. what's going to happen in washington now? something? we were this close to achieving a...
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but harry reid wants to keep tax on pacemakers. i think that's wrong. and when you ask why don't we go about it that way, that's exactly what we asked for. go to conference if you have your differences. >> but before this. before this whole fight. before this whole fight. >> i guess the point she's trying to make is, if you're interested in truly reforming obama care, then there are other ways to do it. and this doesn't seem like a good faith effort to reform obama care. first you wanted to defund it. then you wanted to starve it in different ways. as opposed to trying to improve it. >> we've tried many different ways. but let's think of what obama care has done, okay? you're thinking that republicans are just doing this. the president has made the case for us. ten times this year he's delayed one portion of obama care. even last week while he was criticizing us for wanting to delay it he was delaying it for small business. >> the one month on the web site. >> exactly. so he has acknowledged it has problems. then the core of the problem is, it's fundame
but harry reid wants to keep tax on pacemakers. i think that's wrong. and when you ask why don't we go about it that way, that's exactly what we asked for. go to conference if you have your differences. >> but before this. before this whole fight. before this whole fight. >> i guess the point she's trying to make is, if you're interested in truly reforming obama care, then there are other ways to do it. and this doesn't seem like a good faith effort to reform obama care. first you...
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i think harry reid said that doesn't even have 40 votes. so there's going do have to be a lot of distance that gets closed that i think is really immense. >> what about ammunition clips, limiting the amount of ammunition? is that going to to get a vote? >> i think yes the problem is probably not going to be whether or not these items get votes. the president was very forceful about that in the state of the union and i think the argument that he made is a difficult one for opponents of stricter gun laws to refuture. i believe most americans see this as a matter of yes let's have our senators and representatives vote this up or down. the problem of course is going to be whether it meets the threshhold for passage and i don't think that these items seem to have a whole lot of support in either house right now. >> immigration reform. this is from a conservative saying i'm not even going to talk about this other stuff until we confirm that the border is secure. >> right. that was one of the most fascinating parts i think of this whole interview
i think harry reid said that doesn't even have 40 votes. so there's going do have to be a lot of distance that gets closed that i think is really immense. >> what about ammunition clips, limiting the amount of ammunition? is that going to to get a vote? >> i think yes the problem is probably not going to be whether or not these items get votes. the president was very forceful about that in the state of the union and i think the argument that he made is a difficult one for opponents...
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and so the majority strategist, harry reid, had a choice. put the assault weapons ban in the bill, going to the floor, and watch as the first amendment offered on the floor would be an amendment to strip out the assault weapons ban, or bring the bill to the floor without the assault weapons ban and watch dianne feinstein offer it as an amendment just like she did last time and harry reid is making the second choice. he announced tonight, once debate begins, i will ensure that a ban on assault weapons limits to high capacity magazines and mental health provisions receive votes along with other amendments. in his state of the union address, president obama called for all of these provisions to receive votes, and i will ensure that they do. there was going to be a vote on the assault weapons ban on the senate floor whether harry reid included it in the original version in the bill on the senate floor or not. what we know now, the vote will be up to dianne feinstein. if she offers it on the senate floor as we know she will, and fights for it as
and so the majority strategist, harry reid, had a choice. put the assault weapons ban in the bill, going to the floor, and watch as the first amendment offered on the floor would be an amendment to strip out the assault weapons ban, or bring the bill to the floor without the assault weapons ban and watch dianne feinstein offer it as an amendment just like she did last time and harry reid is making the second choice. he announced tonight, once debate begins, i will ensure that a ban on assault...
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do you remember the date that harry reid -- last week, the leader, harry reid, on the pbs "nevada week in review," senate majority leader harry reid was asked whether his goal was to move obamacare to a singlepayer system. his answer was yes, yes, absolutely yes. now, do a lot of the people know what a singlepayer system is? that is essentially socialized medicine. i want to signed of relive. you said some of the more seasoned ones. i was around during the clinton administration when there was a thing called hillary health care. does my friend from texas rather hillary health care? mr. cruz: i -- i do indeed, and i remember in particular at the time the press, all of the gray beards in washington saying at the time hillary care was unstoppable, can't be stopped. you need to accept it. republicans need to get together. if you will recall initially, the response was something widely described as hillary care-lite. back then in the midst of the hillary care fight, there were a few courageous leaders in the house who stood up against hillary care. and what changed that fight, what changed
do you remember the date that harry reid -- last week, the leader, harry reid, on the pbs "nevada week in review," senate majority leader harry reid was asked whether his goal was to move obamacare to a singlepayer system. his answer was yes, yes, absolutely yes. now, do a lot of the people know what a singlepayer system is? that is essentially socialized medicine. i want to signed of relive. you said some of the more seasoned ones. i was around during the clinton administration when...
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the only one talking about race is senator harry reid. you may remember during the election back two cycles ago, when he's talking about president obama, he made some bizarre reference about -- that president obama had no negro dialect unless he wanted to have one. clearly he was bringing up the issue of race. it's a little bizarre. he's the one that keeps bringing it up, which sort of injects this horribly poisonous topic, so he can't have a good debate. >> it's remarkable that what we consistently see from our friends on the left is a pivot. when things start going bad, they pivot to a different topic. when things get really bad, when their policies are not working, they want to find a way to bring all the attention, something that is nowhere near the performance of the political environment driven by the white house and senator harry reid. this is what makes us so hard to find common ground in the senate and in congress. we simply can't find common ground when no one's looking for ways to move the american people forward. americans don
the only one talking about race is senator harry reid. you may remember during the election back two cycles ago, when he's talking about president obama, he made some bizarre reference about -- that president obama had no negro dialect unless he wanted to have one. clearly he was bringing up the issue of race. it's a little bizarre. he's the one that keeps bringing it up, which sort of injects this horribly poisonous topic, so he can't have a good debate. >> it's remarkable that what we...
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we know that because harry reid has announced i -- announced it. so any republican who cast a vote for cloture is saying, yes, i want harry reid to have the power to do that, and then i'll vote against it once it no longer matters, once it's a free, symbolic vote. mr. president, i don't think those kind of games are consistent with the obligation we owe to our constituents. you know, i made reference to the i.r.s. employees union asking to be exempted from obamacare, and the union sent a letter that they asked their members, please send. mr. president, i want to read that letter. this is prepared presumably by the aoupb bosses -- union bosses at the i.r.s. employees. dr. leader reid and mrs. pelosi, when you and the president sought our support for the affordable care act, you pledged that if we liked the health plans we have now, we could keep them. sadly, that promise is under threat. by the way, who is saying this? the i.r.s. employees union, the people in charge of enforcing obamacare on us, the american people. right now unless you and the oba
we know that because harry reid has announced i -- announced it. so any republican who cast a vote for cloture is saying, yes, i want harry reid to have the power to do that, and then i'll vote against it once it no longer matters, once it's a free, symbolic vote. mr. president, i don't think those kind of games are consistent with the obligation we owe to our constituents. you know, i made reference to the i.r.s. employees union asking to be exempted from obamacare, and the union sent a letter...
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all this left cruz alone battling with harry reid. the possibility of a government shutdown looming next tuesday. >> we will not bow to tea party an arists who ignore the fact president obama was overwhelmingly re-elected several months ago. >> i wish he had not said he would continue to use the threat of a default to engage in brinksmanship to try to force obama care on the american people. >> joining me now live, senior political editor mark murray is senator cruz the next sarah palin where he seemingly implodes from the inside-out. this is the only place you can find ted cruz t-shirts readily available, he's got support there. but even with his own party, you have this head scratching moment after moment here. >> tamron, i want to draw the sarah palin just yet but there's no doubt he has gotten a lot more attention and traffic and conversation from people like us and a lot of likes on facebook but in this current debate, he doesn't have the votes to be able to have the 41 to be able to stop debate. that's what he needs. so the more
all this left cruz alone battling with harry reid. the possibility of a government shutdown looming next tuesday. >> we will not bow to tea party an arists who ignore the fact president obama was overwhelmingly re-elected several months ago. >> i wish he had not said he would continue to use the threat of a default to engage in brinksmanship to try to force obama care on the american people. >> joining me now live, senior political editor mark murray is senator cruz the next...
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he reminds me of harry reid. occasionally very frustrating. they said they were bugged. mother jones says they were not part of bugging of the campaign. what kind of security do campaign offices have. >> let's make a point between an u.s. official office and a campaign office. this was a campaign office. the responsibility for security and repercussions for funny business is lower. the campaign is responsible for the security. they may be a volunteer. remember mitt romney's 47% tape? that was a bus boy. >> michael: a bar tender. >> he might have just been a volunteer who was in the room. you notice he was very careful the senator was very careful not to say that they absolutely have evidence that somebody bugged their telephone. right? i think that again deflect and attack. they're sort of making stuff up so they don't have to answer this question why do you think senator mcconnell is favor game to attack ashley judd's mental health. >> michael: that is an important distinction when you hear him say, well, this is what they said about my wife, so i'm going to do about th
he reminds me of harry reid. occasionally very frustrating. they said they were bugged. mother jones says they were not part of bugging of the campaign. what kind of security do campaign offices have. >> let's make a point between an u.s. official office and a campaign office. this was a campaign office. the responsibility for security and repercussions for funny business is lower. the campaign is responsible for the security. they may be a volunteer. remember mitt romney's 47% tape? that...
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senator harry reid -- better. senator harry reid needs a sharp improvement. the senate would be better off with another person leading, someone that would be predisposed and desires to enter into meaningful negotiation with the house. host: run in chicago on our line for independents. caller: good morning, mr. representative. i saw your list and i have a list of my own i would like to give to you. guest: ok. caller: i think my list could help. guest: i appreciate that. caller: number one, let's remove the cap on social security. he moved the cap, and social security will be funded for the rest of our lives. bush tax cuts.e i bet we will not see millionaires standing in food lines. you are against the affordable care act. let's have universal health care for everybody, you, me, veterans, retirees, everybody. it is the cheapest way to go, the most beneficial way to go. four, we need to put people back pass allwhy don't we of the president's jobs bills that he put -- that put people back to work? let's repair our country. let's repair our infrastructure. you kno
senator harry reid -- better. senator harry reid needs a sharp improvement. the senate would be better off with another person leading, someone that would be predisposed and desires to enter into meaningful negotiation with the house. host: run in chicago on our line for independents. caller: good morning, mr. representative. i saw your list and i have a list of my own i would like to give to you. guest: ok. caller: i think my list could help. guest: i appreciate that. caller: number one, let's...
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i get tired of harry reid calling me anarchist. i get tired of michigan state professors telling young kids that republicans are murdering the country. . am a lifelong conservative it should be good enough for rock obama and all the rest of the cronies that work for him. this man has changed his health care law since day one. tois not ready, obviously, be put in to the public, to make it work. the population that did not vote for it and did not want it, it went through on a partisan vote. all democrats. there are 50% of us out here who do not want it and do not like it. for jimmy and the other guys, the aircraft worker, they need to understand this is not going to work. this will hurt a lot of americans who have health insurance and have earned it. it is something that should be earned. it is not a right for every human being. if you do not get out there and work, and tried to make your when iat are -- i mean, was a young 20-year-old with a child, i had to go down and get federal assistance for almost a year. they gave me insurance
i get tired of harry reid calling me anarchist. i get tired of michigan state professors telling young kids that republicans are murdering the country. . am a lifelong conservative it should be good enough for rock obama and all the rest of the cronies that work for him. this man has changed his health care law since day one. tois not ready, obviously, be put in to the public, to make it work. the population that did not vote for it and did not want it, it went through on a partisan vote. all...
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speaker, leader harry reid, leader nancy pelosi, distinguished guests, honorees, guests and families, we are very proud of you, and i'm very proud to be included today. here during native american heritage month, i have the great privilege of representing the finest military in the world in recognizing the hundreds of native americans who have worn the cloth of our nation in the distinctive way that we celebrate today, and in such a courageous way defending a country that did not always keep its word to their ancestors. [applause] the 33 tribes and 216 individuals we recognize today represent native warriors that leverage their native tongue to defend our nation through an unbreakable code, patriots that possessed a unique capability and willingness to give of their special talent and their lives. as richard west, founding director of the national museum f the american indian so eloquently captured it, language is central to cultural identity. it is the code containing the subtleties and secrets of cultural life. as it turns out, the clever usage of our nations original, unique, and s
speaker, leader harry reid, leader nancy pelosi, distinguished guests, honorees, guests and families, we are very proud of you, and i'm very proud to be included today. here during native american heritage month, i have the great privilege of representing the finest military in the world in recognizing the hundreds of native americans who have worn the cloth of our nation in the distinctive way that we celebrate today, and in such a courageous way defending a country that did not always keep...
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we understand harry reid will take the floor. unless the house and senate come to an agreement, the government will shut down at midnight. the houses currently in recess. we expect to house to reconvene. any further action in the senate would figure into what the house does. at 3:00, nancy pelosi will hold a news conference, which you will see live on c-span. and now on c-span, some of the house debate earlier today on the potential for a government shut down. charlotte writes i do not feel our economy could afford obamacare. i am retired. my follow-up care will be denied. do whatever you can to stop this. it will be an oppression of the people of this country in terms of health care and jobs. another has valid concerns. our company has already spent time to be compliant with the plan, that there are many what- ifs? melissa is correct -- free ticket, no show. i'm grateful the house is making every effort to protect the american people from the unsustainable health care takeover law which destroys jobs. god bless our troops and we
we understand harry reid will take the floor. unless the house and senate come to an agreement, the government will shut down at midnight. the houses currently in recess. we expect to house to reconvene. any further action in the senate would figure into what the house does. at 3:00, nancy pelosi will hold a news conference, which you will see live on c-span. and now on c-span, some of the house debate earlier today on the potential for a government shut down. charlotte writes i do not feel our...
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harry reid said i met with them and i didn't want to. he said this would be a very painful conversation. but every lawmaker who's on the side of stricter laws say they are the most effective advocates. it's great that they've been here because in many cases they've been the missing piece when it comes to discussion about guns. as for giffords, she wasn't in washington this week but we discovered with this deal that her new group, americans for responsible solutions actually played a key role. they essentially identified in separate meetings with both of those senators that in fact, they were pretty much in agreement. and so that group afierce put them together and help sort of push that conversation along, which, you know, to their credit they did it very quietly and shows you that she perhaps more than any other has more on that deal. >> i had heard people say this week that no assault weapons ban. doesn't look like we're going to get limits on the high capacity magazines. this bill is weak, pathetic. won't do anything. on the other han
harry reid said i met with them and i didn't want to. he said this would be a very painful conversation. but every lawmaker who's on the side of stricter laws say they are the most effective advocates. it's great that they've been here because in many cases they've been the missing piece when it comes to discussion about guns. as for giffords, she wasn't in washington this week but we discovered with this deal that her new group, americans for responsible solutions actually played a key role....
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now, we're not here to just gravitate to what harry reid wants to do. the united states senate will have to have this debate. in the house we're poised to pass this on friday and the senate should then take this up and begin their deliberations. >> the "wall street journal" likened you and others like you to kamikazes, that you were going to blow yourselves up as the torpedo striking the giant u.s. aircraft carrier, which is obama care. love it or loathe it, it is big, it's three years old, it's passed. it's passed again. it's passed the supreme court. it's there. and the "wall street journal" wrote about this this way, in terms of your taking on the president. if this works, it would be the first time. the evidence going back to the newt gingrich congress is that no party can govern from the house and the republican party can't abide the outcry when flights are delayed, national parks close and direct deposits for military spouses stop. sooner or later, the gop breaks. the kamikazes could end up ensuring the return of an all democratic rule. is that a
now, we're not here to just gravitate to what harry reid wants to do. the united states senate will have to have this debate. in the house we're poised to pass this on friday and the senate should then take this up and begin their deliberations. >> the "wall street journal" likened you and others like you to kamikazes, that you were going to blow yourselves up as the torpedo striking the giant u.s. aircraft carrier, which is obama care. love it or loathe it, it is big, it's...
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similarly, in harry reid, you had a bipartisan deal that went up for a vote and went down. that was the deal that senator john manchin, democrat of west virginia and susan collins of maine cut where it was a repeal of the medical devices tax of obamacare. even that went down. i think both sides know they don't have their troops rallied. >> you have some plans as you mentioned, senator collins laid out a plan among other plans where you can afford the or fund the government, i should say, for another four months, raising the debt ceiling for another six months. down the road, aren't we facing another nightmare and revisiting this conversation that we're ultimately just putting off? >> that's the wing thing democrats have made clear, thomas. they're not interested in band-aid short-term solutions. they want something more long-term so we don't keep going through this, especially into the holidays. as we look ahead to this week, the one thing to look forward to is what will speaker boehner do? at the end of the day it comes back to the speaker. will he permit an up or down vot
similarly, in harry reid, you had a bipartisan deal that went up for a vote and went down. that was the deal that senator john manchin, democrat of west virginia and susan collins of maine cut where it was a repeal of the medical devices tax of obamacare. even that went down. i think both sides know they don't have their troops rallied. >> you have some plans as you mentioned, senator collins laid out a plan among other plans where you can afford the or fund the government, i should say,...
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before the vote, harry reid promised democrats would reject any of the health care provisions added when the senate returns at 2:00 p.m. this afternoon. the senate spokesman said republicans will be faced with the same choice they have always faced. putting the funding bill on the floor and leting it pass or force a republican government shut down. at some point probably around dinnertime, they will send the same clean funding bill back to the house. what does speaker boehner do then? house majority kenneth carthy said they are considering an 11th hour plan. >> they will send them not to shut the government down, but to fund it. they will have a few options there for the senate to lock at again? >> what are the options? boehner has three options. one, he buys time by sending a clean funding bill for a week or two or less. he sends back something the senate might be able to pass. both ruled out attaching going it, but a repeal of the tax is potential low something that a majority might say let it go, we are against it anyway. he sends something he knows they will reject to prove to the ba
before the vote, harry reid promised democrats would reject any of the health care provisions added when the senate returns at 2:00 p.m. this afternoon. the senate spokesman said republicans will be faced with the same choice they have always faced. putting the funding bill on the floor and leting it pass or force a republican government shut down. at some point probably around dinnertime, they will send the same clean funding bill back to the house. what does speaker boehner do then? house...
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. >> this is harry reid's shut down because he wants it. and refuses to listen to the american people. >> speaker john boehner will not let the bill get a yes or no vote. >> the wall street journal out. we are winning. it is not a damn game. >> they are talking tough, but where is the action. >> the former congressman jason a tmire said the private sector can clean up the mess that the government created >> plus, pope francis reaches out and taylor brown salutes the pride of america. ♪ ♪ ♪ (singing) ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, governor mike huckabee. (applause) >> thank you, thank you very much. and welcome to huckabee from the fox news studios in new york city. i need to have a heart-to-heart talk with you and ask you to listen with your mind and not your emotions. i want to speak as one who got elected to statewide office longer than any republican in history and now hosts a television show and talk radio she and a daily radio commentary and one of the now who served as a ceo of a state and presided over a senate as a lieutenant go
. >> this is harry reid's shut down because he wants it. and refuses to listen to the american people. >> speaker john boehner will not let the bill get a yes or no vote. >> the wall street journal out. we are winning. it is not a damn game. >> they are talking tough, but where is the action. >> the former congressman jason a tmire said the private sector can clean up the mess that the government created >> plus, pope francis reaches out and taylor brown...
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harry reid's explanation, has you scratching your head, you're not alone. the town hall.com's katy is not getting it or buying it either. katy, i had no idea what he meant but i sended some backtracking there. >> just a little bit. what? here's the problem with this. the white house and administration relaunched this massive public relations campaign this week, trying to get the public opinion of obamacare back. it's very low. people are unhappy and people don't trust the president. the issue is, when you have people like harry reid, even the white house going out and saying you can still keep your plan, what the president said was true when he said, quote, if you like your plan, you can keep it, period, what he said was still true. they're telling five million people and families who got a letter in the mail, cancellation alert for their insurance, they're wrong and mistaken whether they're plan was cancelled because of obamacare. they can't get the public's opinion back on obama own kaz unless -- obamacare unless they're honest and harry reid is continuin
harry reid's explanation, has you scratching your head, you're not alone. the town hall.com's katy is not getting it or buying it either. katy, i had no idea what he meant but i sended some backtracking there. >> just a little bit. what? here's the problem with this. the white house and administration relaunched this massive public relations campaign this week, trying to get the public opinion of obamacare back. it's very low. people are unhappy and people don't trust the president. the...
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you lost harry reid, there goes the alamo. >> they haven't lost harry reid. sometimes i think it helps the president if he's got, you know -- democrats don't want to be on the side of the irs. >> maybe you're right. maybe criticism from harry reid does help. that could be constructive for anybody. >> jessica, i'm going to stop talking too much. i haven't goeb to church, i haven't been praising the lord yet, that's why i'm talking so much. the truth is democrats are outraged by the irs, democrats were targeted not just conservative republican tea party, one-third of them, but many feel something happened and want to find out what happened. >> i want to ask you quickly about one poll number. this was the justice department collecting phone records of the associated press, what used to be the wire service, now it does everything everybody else does. and the question was, is it acceptable for the justice department to do this? 43% said yes, 52% said, no, it's not acceptable. i would love to have that number a little higher as a journalist. but has the president -
you lost harry reid, there goes the alamo. >> they haven't lost harry reid. sometimes i think it helps the president if he's got, you know -- democrats don't want to be on the side of the irs. >> maybe you're right. maybe criticism from harry reid does help. that could be constructive for anybody. >> jessica, i'm going to stop talking too much. i haven't goeb to church, i haven't been praising the lord yet, that's why i'm talking so much. the truth is democrats are outraged by...
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harry reid says the senate's first key procedural vote will occur today. so how is he filling his time? here's a look at some of senator cruz's off- topic remarks. kenya's president says kenya's president says the four-day terrorist siege of an upscale mall in nairobi is over.. in a televised address, he said the terrorists have lost. the president also said five of the gunmen were killed and 11 other people arrested over possible connections to the attack. al-shabaab claimed responsibility for it. they say it was retribution for kenya's involvement in an african union military expedition that has hurt the terror group in its somali homeland. an american woman who escaped the mall attack is safe at home in the u-s. crying nats thirty year old bendita malakia sobbed as she collapsed into the arms of loved ones she thought she'd never see again. malakia says she was eating lunch when fighters from the terror group al-shabab -- based in somalia -- took over the westgate shopping mall. after hiding for more than four hours, she was finally rescued, but not bef
harry reid says the senate's first key procedural vote will occur today. so how is he filling his time? here's a look at some of senator cruz's off- topic remarks. kenya's president says kenya's president says the four-day terrorist siege of an upscale mall in nairobi is over.. in a televised address, he said the terrorists have lost. the president also said five of the gunmen were killed and 11 other people arrested over possible connections to the attack. al-shabaab claimed responsibility for...
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. >>> and harry reid says he knows that you really want to pay more taxes. my reaction to the quotes of the week is next. what's better than zero heartburn? ♪ nothing, that's what? that's why i take prilosec otc each morning for my frequent heartburn. 'cause it gives me a big fat zero heartburn. woo hoo! [ male announcer ] prilosec otc. the number one doctor recommended frequent heartburn medicine for 8 straight years. [ larry ] you can't beat zero heartburn. and best of all, it means i can enjoy all the foods i love. oh, zero heartburn is awesome. just like zero clery. ♪ [ male announcer ] prilosec otc. one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. ooh, house down the street has full-sized candy bars. adding it to our route. glad i decided to trade in our old phones. seriously, even the dog... wait, guys, we gotta stay away from 32 elm street. he's a dentist. he's giving out floss! weirdo. gettinnew treats. that's powerful.verizon. trade in your old phone towards a new one, like the samsung galaxy note 3 on america's most reliable network. >>> live f
. >>> and harry reid says he knows that you really want to pay more taxes. my reaction to the quotes of the week is next. what's better than zero heartburn? ♪ nothing, that's what? that's why i take prilosec otc each morning for my frequent heartburn. 'cause it gives me a big fat zero heartburn. woo hoo! [ male announcer ] prilosec otc. the number one doctor recommended frequent heartburn medicine for 8 straight years. [ larry ] you can't beat zero heartburn. and best of all, it...
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reid said yesterday the senate could move swiftly to pass it. the controversial keystone xl pipeline may be back in play. the project has received approval from nebraska governor dave heineman this week. heineman approved a re-routing of the pipeline, which would transport crude oil from canada to the u.s. heineman said the route for the pipeline now avoids the state's sandhills region, which enviromentalists previously opposed, calling the region "environmentally sensitive." any move forward will have to be approved by the obama administration, which blocked progress of the project a year ago. superstorm sandy is taking a toll on corporate america. verizon blamed its $4.23-billion loss on storm costs. travelers insurance company turned a $394-million profit, but that was down from $618 million last year because of hurricane- related expenses. and delta airlines, which cancelled nealry 20,000 flights, had a net income of $7 million, off $425 million from a year earlier. despite near constant pleas for more revenue, the u.s. postal service is bei
reid said yesterday the senate could move swiftly to pass it. the controversial keystone xl pipeline may be back in play. the project has received approval from nebraska governor dave heineman this week. heineman approved a re-routing of the pipeline, which would transport crude oil from canada to the u.s. heineman said the route for the pipeline now avoids the state's sandhills region, which enviromentalists previously opposed, calling the region "environmentally sensitive." any move...
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speaker, leader harry reid, leader nancy pelosi, distinguished guests, honorees, guests and families, we are very proud of you, and i'm very proud to be included today. here during native american heritage month, i have the great privilege of representing the finest military in the world in recognizing the hundreds of native americans who have worn the cloth of our nation in the distinctive way that we celebrate today, and in such a courageous way defending a country that did not always keep its word to their ancestors. [applause] the 33 tribes and 216 individuals we recognize today represent native warriors that leverage their native tongue to defend our nation through an unbreakable code, patriots that possessed a unique capability and willingness to give of their special talent and their lives. as richard west, founding director of the national museum of the american indian so elegantly captured it, language is central to cultural identity. it is the code containing the subtleties and secrets of cultural life. as it turns out, the clever usage of our nations original, unique, and s
speaker, leader harry reid, leader nancy pelosi, distinguished guests, honorees, guests and families, we are very proud of you, and i'm very proud to be included today. here during native american heritage month, i have the great privilege of representing the finest military in the world in recognizing the hundreds of native americans who have worn the cloth of our nation in the distinctive way that we celebrate today, and in such a courageous way defending a country that did not always keep...
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, but comity as in getting along with harry reid, i think he's an absolute blank hole. on the anniversary of hurricane sandy, with a vote against helping sandy victims under his belt at a fund-raiser in new york, senator tom coburn says harry reid is the one who's the blank hole. really senator? glass houses. >>> there's new polling out in >>> there's new polling out in the virginia governor's race. the tea party republican governor is losing badly to the republican from virginia. the new poll out from "the washington post" also asks virginians specifically about what they think about the tea party right now. and the answers are, maybe it's not surprising, but they're definitely not pretty. the majority say they are opposed to the tea party right now. and if you look at just people who feel very strongly about the tea party, the number of virginian who is strongly oppose the tea party, outnumber those that are actually for the tea party three to one. hydration is in. [ female announcer ] only aveeno daily moisturizing lotion has an active naturals oat formula that creat
, but comity as in getting along with harry reid, i think he's an absolute blank hole. on the anniversary of hurricane sandy, with a vote against helping sandy victims under his belt at a fund-raiser in new york, senator tom coburn says harry reid is the one who's the blank hole. really senator? glass houses. >>> there's new polling out in >>> there's new polling out in the virginia governor's race. the tea party republican governor is losing badly to the republican from...
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the president is calling on senate majority leader harry reid says the senate will extend the current loan rates for two years. arizona grandmother yanira maldonado is out of a mexican jail and headed back home. a judge ordered her release overnight. she was tearfully reunited week in custody. maldonado was accused of trying to smuggle 12 pounds of marijuana under a bus seat, while returning to mexico. but her attorney says surveillance video from a bus station proves she could not have carried the pot yanira maldonado says the mexican soldiers originally wanted to arrest her husband. >>"he came to us and asked me to tell my husband that he is in big trouble. so, they said that i have to leave the bus and leave him there with them, and i'm like, 'are you kidding? i'm not going to do that.' he doesn't speak spanish and you don't speak english, so i said, 'no, i'm not going to leave him.' so they said, 'okay, so you're going to stay then -- both. plus the bus driver.'" maldonado added that the conditions inside the prison improved with increasing that coverage with her the mexican soldi
the president is calling on senate majority leader harry reid says the senate will extend the current loan rates for two years. arizona grandmother yanira maldonado is out of a mexican jail and headed back home. a judge ordered her release overnight. she was tearfully reunited week in custody. maldonado was accused of trying to smuggle 12 pounds of marijuana under a bus seat, while returning to mexico. but her attorney says surveillance video from a bus station proves she could not have carried...
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harry reid is not put a plan out for four years. talk about breaking the regular budget order, i agree. the need to put a plan out and we need to get together and figure out how to give some certainty for businesses. cheryl: talk to me about the politics of all of this. if you or paul ryan and you are looking -- licking your wounds, back to work a half to do business in washington, rough election for them. how does he handle this from a political standpoint? >> well, in the end i think politics is good policy. so everybody has got -- they have to get down to work and put out their best budget in that house and the senate we would to an extraordinary procedure having budgets summits in meetings between the president and leaders in congress. as i said a minute ago, getting the votes for this stuff is really hard. i hope they can do it with the regular process. as the way it's supposed to work. if it does not work they have to get into smaller groups and get down to brass tacks of what it really takes to get this budget straightened ou
harry reid is not put a plan out for four years. talk about breaking the regular budget order, i agree. the need to put a plan out and we need to get together and figure out how to give some certainty for businesses. cheryl: talk to me about the politics of all of this. if you or paul ryan and you are looking -- licking your wounds, back to work a half to do business in washington, rough election for them. how does he handle this from a political standpoint? >> well, in the end i think...
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harry reid conspired to get it done. i think next year in 2015 when republicans are in the majority in the senate it becomes a different landscape and you're going to they are whining and gnashing of teeth from the left. >> michael steele, how hilarious was it to watch harry reid on the senate floor say the senate is not working, as if harry reid has nothing to do with being the greatest glorified pocket veto in the history of the u.s. senate. he has killed every single republican piece of legislation, every amendment that barack obama didn't want democrats to vote on, not a single appropriation bill has passed through the senate, he hasn't even got them out of committee to be voted on the floor, but not a single appropriation bill has passed out of the senate and it wasn't until about six months ago that the guy passed his first budget in four years and harry reid is saying the senate is not working. well thank you, harry, whose fault is that? >> exactly. i think, joe, to your point and again taking exception to jeremy
harry reid conspired to get it done. i think next year in 2015 when republicans are in the majority in the senate it becomes a different landscape and you're going to they are whining and gnashing of teeth from the left. >> michael steele, how hilarious was it to watch harry reid on the senate floor say the senate is not working, as if harry reid has nothing to do with being the greatest glorified pocket veto in the history of the u.s. senate. he has killed every single republican piece...
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the nominations come as senate majority leader harry reid was threatening to change senate procedure to eliminate judicial filibusters. today, though, minority leader mitch mcconnell warned republicans won't go down without a fight. >> we don't intend to be intimidated by him with a constant threat to break the rules in order to change the rules. if that's what's going to happen we want to know it now, not some other time. now. >> reporter: wnyc reportered to swil lick. >> by naming all three nominations now, president obama is teaming up with majority leader harry reid. he's saying "here are my three judges" and increasing the pressure on mitch mcconnell and senate republicans to give these nominees up or down votes or explain why they won't. >> brown: last month the senate unanimously approved one of the president's nominees to the d.c. circuit. it was the first confirmation to that court in seven years. the heat. >> brown: the heated debate goes beyond the capitol to groups who closely follow courts and the judicial process. we're joined by caroline fredrickson, president of the a
the nominations come as senate majority leader harry reid was threatening to change senate procedure to eliminate judicial filibusters. today, though, minority leader mitch mcconnell warned republicans won't go down without a fight. >> we don't intend to be intimidated by him with a constant threat to break the rules in order to change the rules. if that's what's going to happen we want to know it now, not some other time. now. >> reporter: wnyc reportered to swil lick. >> by...